New Ford Explorer for sale near Queens, NY

2026 Ford Explorer for Sale near Queens, NY

At Premier Ford Inc., we are excited to bring you the 2026 Ford Explorer. The Explorer is a versatile three-row midsize SUV that combines spacious comfort with impressive performance, making it an excellent choice for families navigating New York's diverse driving conditions.

Ford Explorer Performance

The 2026 Explorer comes standard with a 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that produces 300 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque. The available 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 generates an impressive 400 horsepower and 415 pound-feet of torque, ensuring commanding performance whether merging onto the Belt Parkway or towing your boat to the marina.

Both engines come standard with a 10-speed automatic transmission. You can choose between standard rear-wheel drive or available automatic full-time four-wheel drive for enhanced traction during New York winters.

Ford Explorer Technology

The 2026 Explorer comes standard 13.2-inch color LCD touchscreen. The system includes Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Google Play integration, along with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. The standard audio system includes six speakers, while available Bang & Olufsen Sound Systems offer either 10 or 14 speakers.

Ford Explorer Interior and Comfort

Inside, the Explorer offers seating for six or seven passengers, depending on configuration. The spacious cabin features a standard 119.1-inch wheelbase that provides generous legroom in all three rows. Premium materials vary by trim, from durable cloth seating in the Active model to available premium leather surfaces with quilting and stitching in the Platinum trim.

Comfort features abound, with available heated and ventilated front seats, heated second-row seats, and a heated steering wheel. The Explorer offers multiple seating configurations, including available second-row captain's chairs with E-Z Entry for convenient third-row access. A panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade is available to flood the cabin with natural light. Cargo versatility is enhanced by the available third-row PowerFold seats, which fold flat at the touch of a button.

Ford Explorer Safety

Safety remains paramount in the 2026 Explorer, with a comprehensive suite of standard features designed to protect occupants. The SUV includes a full array of airbags, including dual-stage front airbags, seat-mounted side airbags, a driver knee airbag, and Safety Canopy curtain airbags covering all three rows. Electronic stability control with roll stability control helps maintain vehicle control in challenging conditions.

Active safety technologies include standard forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist with lane departure warning, and rear cross-traffic braking. The Explorer also features hill descent control and hill hold control for confident driving on steep grades. Parents will appreciate the rear child safety locks and MyKey system, which allows programming of speed and audio volume limits for younger drivers.

Ford Explorer Trim Levels

The 2026 Explorer lineup consists of five trims:

  • Active: Includes 18-inch alloy wheels, power liftgate, 13.2-inch touchscreen, and heated and power-adjustable front seats:
  • ST-Line: Includes 20-inch alloy wheels, dark interior and exterior design elements, and a 10-speaker Bang & Olufsen sound system:
  • Tremor: Off-road trim with all-terrain tires, raised suspension, grille-mounted auxiliary lights, and skid plates
  • ST: Builds on the ST-Line with a 400-horsepower V6, 21-inch alloy wheels, improved brakes, and a sport-tuned suspension
  • Platinum: Builds on the ST-Line with a twin-panel sunroof, unique interior and exterior trim, leather upholstery, and heated second-row captain's chairs

Visit Premier Ford Inc in Brooklyn

If you are ready to try out the 2026 Ford Explorer for yourself, then visit Premier Ford Inc. to take one for a test drive. While you are here, visit our Finance Center to learn more about your payment options, which include leasing and financing a new Explorer. To schedule your test drive, contact us today.

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